Although WhatsApp Web has millions of users in different parts of the world, the truth is that not everyone knows the tricks and curiosities offered by this instant messaging platform. One of the most interesting options, for example, are the keyboard shortcuts that allow you to access features quickly and easily. In the social mediathe key combination “ctrl”, “Alt” Y “G”. Why? Here we will tell you what he does.
One of the most interesting features that WhatsApp Web has is that it has countless keyboard shortcuts that users can use to access certain features quickly and easily. However, although they are quite easy to learn, very few people know about it. Here we are going to show you one of them.
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According to Xataka, a portal specialized in technology, one of the most interesting keyboard shortcuts (which was recently added) is related to the “Ctrl”, “Alt” and “G” keys. By pressing them at the same time, WhatsApp Web will open the “GIF pane” that allows you to send moving images to your friends.
One of the features of the GIF Panel is that it is divided into various categories so that you can find them more easily. In addition to the popular ones (the most used), there are also moving images of laughter, sadness, love, sports, expressive and television.
It is worth noting that these WhatsApp Web key combinations work in any browser, be it Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, among others of your choice. They also work on any Windows or Mac computer, although on the latter you will need to change the ‘Ctrl’ key to ‘CMD’.
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Other WhatsApp Web keyboard shortcuts
- Ctrl, Alt, Shift and U: mark a chat as unread.
- Ctrl, Alt, Shift and E: archive a chat
- Ctrl, Alt and N: start a chat with someone.
- Ctrl, Alt, Shift and P: set a chat
- Ctrl, Shift, Alt and N: create a group.
- Ctrl, Alt and M: mute notifications from a person or group.
- Ctrl, Alt and comma: the contact list is hidden and settings are displayed instead.
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WhatsApp tricks
Recover an accidentally deleted conversation
If for some reason you deleted a conversation of whatsapp with photos Y videos very important, then you have to know that there is a very simple trick that will allow you to recover them. Next, we are going to show you how.
The trick secret, which few people know, only works if the WhatsApp user made a backup of the application instant messaging. If you meet this requirement, do not hesitate to review this video for more details.
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How to hide the ‘online’?
Believe it or not, there is a trick secret of WhatsApp, that few users know, that allows you to hide the ‘online‘ and the ‘writing‘ to your friends who have you as a contact in the instant messaging application.
If you want to know this fantastic trick WhatsApp secret, which will allow you to be ‘invisible‘, then feel free to check the following videowhich soon became a trend in social networks, especially in Youtube.
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Bold, italics and underline
Few WhatsApp users know that the application It allows you to put certain texts in bold, italics and underlined, this in order to highlight these messages and in this way the other person knows that they are important.
It is worth noting that this function is available to all WhatsApp users, not just those of Androidbut also for those of iPhone. If you want to know how to make bold, italic or underline, then see the following video.
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How to put music in your states?
whatsapp is a apps instant messaging used to share photos, videos or perform video calls. But that’s not all, it also has a ‘status’ section that allows users to post messages for 24 hours.
Thanks to a ‘trick’ shared by a user of Youtubewe will be able to place in the WhatsApp states our songs favourites. If you want to know how to do it, then do not hesitate to review the following video that is causing a furor on the networks.
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So you can have two different WhatsApp accounts on the same phone
WhatsApp has become a apps essential for anyone both in the work environment and in the personal environment, which forces many to have two phones, one for each environment. However, if you want to avoid carrying two mobiles with you, WhatsApp has a trick to use two accounts on the same device.
Although the market for mobile telephony is currently covered by phones Dual-SIM. This does not necessarily imply that with this feature we can use WhatsApp with two different phone numbers. To solve this problem we can use a trick which is quite simple.
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WhatsApp Web: how to use two accounts at the same time on the same laptop or PC?
Many users use WhatsApp on a daily basis to communicate with friends and co-workers. That’s why many of them have two accounts; however, they do not know how to have both sessions open simultaneously and on the same PC. If you have this inconvenience, we will show you how this simple trick works.
Unlike what happens on a mobile phone, where we are limited to opening a single account, on a computer it is possible to access two accounts simultaneously if we use a trick, although applying it requires a series of steps.
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WhatsApp: so you can send giant emojis in your conversations
Unlike the stickers, the emoji of WhatsApp are smaller and come pre-installed with the instant messaging application. You may not know it, but there is a method that allows you to enlarge them and use them in your chats. Do you want to know?
East secret trick is available to all users, no matter if they have a phone Android either iPhone. If you want to try it to surprise your friends, all you have to do is follow these simple steps:
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How to create a chat with yourself
The trick is to use the groups by WhatsApp. To do this, enter the application and click on the three dots icon to open the options menu. Here select “New Group” to create one, add a trusted contact and finally choose a name for the chat.
When the created group of WhatsApp, it will only be enough to delete the contact that you previously added. Ready, now there will be a chat where the only participant will be you and which you can use to send messages to yourself.